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    VIDEO Rene Magritte: The Life of an Artist - Art History School

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    Was the Model for Mona Lisa a Man?

    Was the Model for Mona Lisa a Man? Call her "Manny Lisa"? Italian researchers say the model for the world's most famous painting may have been a male apprentice and also a lover of the artist, Leonardo da Vinci. The identity of the Mona Lisa, which hangs in the Louvre in Paris and...
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    Literary references hidden in the Mona Lisa

    Link Removed Link Removed Queen's University Classics professor emeritus Ross Kilpatrick believes the Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece, the Mona Lisa, incorporates images inspired by the Roman poet Horace and Florentine poet Petrarch. The technique of taking a passage from literature and...
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